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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: BIOMOLECULES
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Identify the number of correct statements from the following w.r.t respiration as amphibolic pathway.
A. Fats would need to be broken down into glycerol and fatty acids first before entering the respiratory pathway.
B. The proteins would be degraded to individual amino acids and enter the respiratory pathway only through Krebs' cycle.
C. If fatty acids were to be respired, they would first be degraded to pyruvate and enter the respiratory pathway.
D. Glycerol would enter the respiratory pathway after being converted to PGAL.
A. Fats would need to be broken down into glycerol and fatty acids first before entering the respiratory pathway.
B. The proteins would be degraded to individual amino acids and enter the respiratory pathway only through Krebs' cycle.
C. If fatty acids were to be respired, they would first be degraded to pyruvate and enter the respiratory pathway.
D. Glycerol would enter the respiratory pathway after being converted to PGAL.
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Correct option: B
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Option B (2) is correct. Statements A and D are correct, while B and C are incorrect regarding respiration as an amphibolic pathway.
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